Category: Super League
How not to market the Challenge Cup!
“We’re conscious that the Challenge Cup has lost its shine. It’s probably become our third biggest property. Magic Weekend has overtaken it in terms of fans and…
SQUAD NEWS: All the teams for Saturday at Magic Weekend
Wakefield v Widnes (2:30pm) Wakefield coach Chris Chester makes three changes to his squad that beat Dewsbury in the Challenge Cup as Craig Huby, Ben…
Ratchford hoping to quieten rival fans in Magic clash with Wigan
Stefan Ratchford is a big fan of Magic Weekend: and he’s got an extra reason to like one of rugby league’s most innovative concepts this…
NRL should look at introducing Magic Weekend, says Sam Williams
Wakefield half-back Sam Williams believes the Magic Weekend concept is one that could be transferred to Australia and the NRL. Williams will play in his…
Saints squad “playing for their jerseys” at Magic as Holbrook arrival imminent
The St Helens squad are “playing for their jerseys” at this weekend’s Magic Weekend clash against Hull FC according to Sean Long – as new…
QUIZ: How much do you know about Super League’s Magic Weekend?
As Magic Weekend heads to Newcastle for its 11th edition this weekend, we’re wondering just how much you know about one of the year’s standout…
COLUMN: Magic Weekend is great.. but what’s the event’s end game?
Over the last 11 years, Magic Weekend has more than merited its place on the domestic rugby league calendar. Having been as both a supporter…
Wakefield offer bumper new deal to Jones-Bishop
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Former referee Richard Silverwood slams RFL’s match review panel
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Leigh land Fleming on loan
Leigh Centurions have signed St Helens centre Matty Fleming on a one month’s loan deal. The 21-year-old will be in contention for a place in…